wpsnoop: fix Taxonomy Metadata plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Taxonomy Metadata conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Taxonomy Metadata, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Taxonomy Metadata.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Taxonomy Metadata leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Taxonomy Metadata version 0.5 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Taxonomy Metadata to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.5 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 0.5 of Taxonomy Metadata behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Taxonomy Metadata by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Taxonomy Metadata

Plugin Slug: taxonomy-metadata Internal ID: 71374 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 0.5 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 3 (7.85kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 1 Function Count: 0 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Taxonomy Metadata add to WordPress?

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The plugin Taxonomy Metadata added 3 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/taxonomy-metadata/	7.85kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/taxonomy-metadata/readme.txt	3.20kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/taxonomy-metadata/taxonomy-metadata.php	4.66kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Taxonomy Metadata add to WordPress?

The plugin Taxonomy Metadata did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Taxonomy Metadata?

Taxonomy Metadata created 1 new database table when it was installed in our test environment:

Table name	Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
wp_taxonomymeta	Potential conflict with 7 other plugins

After uninstalling and deleting Taxonomy Metadata using WP-CLI there were 1 database table that still remained:

Table name	Status
wp_taxonomymeta	Orphan/Zombie

Click the table name above for more information on what the orphan table could mean to your WordPress installation and some tips on how to deal with it.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Taxonomy Metadata?

None. There may be settings which have been changed by installing the Taxonomy Metadata plugin however we do not yet track those changes.

What new PHP functions does Taxonomy Metadata declare when it is active?

None.

Using Taxonomy Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install Taxonomy Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install taxonomy-metadata

How to activate Taxonomy Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Taxonomy Metadata after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install taxonomy-metadata --activate

How to reinstall Taxonomy Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Taxonomy Metadata which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install taxonomy-metadata --force

How to update Taxonomy Metadata to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update taxonomy-metadata

How to delete Taxonomy Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete taxonomy-metadata

Where can you download earlier versions of Taxonomy Metadata?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Taxonomy Metadata from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Taxonomy Metadata

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Taxonomy Metadata. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.